Four Americans Killed In Syria

Four Americans Killed In Syria, The four were killed, and three other Americans were wounded, when a suicide bomber on foot detonated an explosive vest at a restaurant in the northern Syrian city of Manbij as they were having lunch after a meeting with local military officials.

It was the largest loss of life in the Pentagon’s war against Islamic State militants in Syria and a sign of the potent threat that the group still poses as the Trump administration begins to withdraw U.S. forces from the country.

The Pentagon said the Americans were supporting Operation Inherent Resolve, the U.S.-led coalition battling the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq. It said the suicide bombing in Manbij “is under investigation.”

Farmer was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), at Fort Campbell, Ky., the Pentagon statement said. Kent was assigned to Cryptologic Warfare Activity 66, based at Fort Meade, Md. And Wirtz was an operations support specialist with the Defense Intelligence Agency.

Andy Murray Retirement Plans

Andy Murray Retirement Plans, Blane Dodds, CEO of Tennis Scotland, said: “The news from Sir Andy Murray’s media conference this morning is clearly extremely sad for all fans of Andy and indeed tennis, but most of all for Andy himself.

“The outpouring of love and respect from across the tennis world and beyond only serves as a reminder of his incredible career achievements and the high esteem with which he is held, recognising his immense contribution to the sport as well as to countless causes.

“We must all cherish and enjoy every remaining moment we have with Andy playing the sport he loves.”

Kevin Fret Dead at 24

Kevin Fret Dead at 24, A rising star within the Latin music community has passed away at the age of 24.

Kevin Fret, who was regarded as the first openly gay artist within the Latin trap music genre, was shot and killed in San Juan, Puerto Rico in the early hours of Thursday, Jan. 10.

According to Puerto Rican newspaper El Nuevo Día, Fret was shot and killed while riding his motorcycle at approximately 5:30 a.m. local time. Authorities are investigating the incident, El Nuevo Día reports.

In a statement issued by his manager and obtained by E! News, Eduardo Rodriguez shared, “Kevin was an artistic soul, a big-hearted dreamer. His passion was music, and still had a lot to do. This violence must stop. There are no words that describe the feeling we have and the pain that causes us to know that a person with so many dreams has to go. We must all unite in these difficult times, and ask for much peace for our beloved Puerto Rico.”